Senior Scrum Master

Job Category:
Project Manager
Job Type:
Contract
Level of IT Experience:
5-10 Years
Area:
Central Dublin
Location:
Unspecified
Salary Description:
Hybrid
Posted:
29/11/2024
Recruiter:
IT Search & Selection
Job Ref:
KO-71

Job Title: Scrum Master (Contract Role)
Location: Dublin (3 days onsite)
Contract Duration: 6months

Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Scrum Master to drive Agile delivery and foster collaboration within our clients development teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of running Agile/Scrum teams and will excel in communication, planning, and conflict resolution. This role requires hands-on engagement with modern application development teams to ensure smooth and efficient delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
- Guide teams in Agile best practices, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to remove blockers, manage dependencies, and enhance delivery efficiency.
- Drive planning, capacity management, and sprint commitments with a focus on team outcomes.
- Provide proactive coaching and support to foster a high-performing team environment.
- Act as a mediator to resolve conflicts and promote effective communication within and across teams.

Must-Have Qualifications:

- 7-8+ years of experience running Agile/Scrum teams.
- Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal).
- Strong organizational and time management capabilities.
- Expertise in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and capacity management.
- Demonstrated experience working directly with development teams on modern applications.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and skilled in conflict resolution and coaching.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

- Experience managing and reporting on project progress.
- Proven ability to run 2+ Agile teams simultaneously.

Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to make an immediate impact, working with talented teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. If you’re passionate about Agile delivery and thrive in dynamic environments, we’d love to hear from you.

Application Process:
Please send your updated CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to Karla.orourke@ITsearch.ie

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Contact Details:
IT Search & Selection
Tel: +353 1 507 9291
Contact: Karla O'Rourke

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